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Orion Expedition CruisesOrion Expedition Cruises is Australia's luxury expedition cruise line. Orion provides access to remote and intriguing areas while offering an unexpected and unmatched range of onboard facilities. With 75 crew and a maximum of 106 guests, Orion offers the highest staff-to-guest ratio of any ship based in Australian waters. Step aboard Orion and discover breathtaking sights and unique on-shore adventures. You'll explore the breathtaking beauty of the Australia's north-west Kimberley coast featuring gorges abundant with wildlife, towering sandstone cliffs and spectacular waterfalls. On our Papua New Guinea and Melanesia expeditions you'll be touched by the rich culture, iconic handicrafts, pristine beaches and amazing diving as well as the World War II relics. Experience New Zealand and sub-Antarctic Islands with spectacular scenery and stunning wildlife. Follow in the footsteps of famous explorers and be amazed by the abundant wildlife in the most pristine environment of all " Antarctica. The vessel itself is sleek, modern and comfortable, from its expert guides to the chilled champagne on board. Heavy-duty Zodiacs enable guests to be whisked away to experience an array of Shoreside Expeditions. |
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What's new?In 2010, Orion has new 7-night Australian coastal voyages from Cairns to Hobart featuring iconic Sydney and World Heritage listed marine parks, nature reserves and national parks. Inaugural voyages include visits to Melbourne, the Limestone Coast, Kangaroo Island, Eyre Peninsula and Fleurieu Peninsula. |
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| Location | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Nights | Price Range |
| Asia | 9 - 11 | $6690 - $18840 | ||||||||||||
| Australasia | 6 - 10 | $4460 - $19055 | ||||||||||||
| Pacific/New Zealand | 7 - 13 | $5200 - $22265 | ||||||||||||
| South America/Antarctic | 18 - 20 | $19365 - $45060 | ||||||||||||
| The Kimberley | 6 - 10 | $4460 - $19055 |
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EntertainmentOrion offers a range of light entertainment. After dinner you will find our duo in the Leda Lounge playing a selection of music ideally suited to conversation over a cognac, or dancing should the mood take you. |
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DiningDining at any time is an unhurried experience with a single sitting free of fixed table assignments. Dinner is always served in the Constellation Restaurant or dine alfresco under the stars. During the day if the scenery is too spectacular to simply let pass by, take a seat for a buffet breakfast or lunch at our Outdoor Cafe. |
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FacilitiesOrion provides an unexpected and unmatched range of onboard facilities. Five-star amenities include a spa, sauna, masseuse, gymnasium, lecture theatre, library, hospital, hairdresser, boutique, restaurant and several lounges. A magnificent glass atrium wraps around the elevator, which dominates the centre of the ship. |
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AccommodationAll 53 suites and staterooms offer ocean views, room to relax and a choice of sleeping arrangements. The marble bathrooms are well appointed. All rooms offer conveniences such as ample storage space, complementary 24-hour room service, a flat screen TV, DVD/CD player, air conditioning, a personal safe, hairdryer and a mini-refrigerator continuously stocked with complimentary bottled water. |
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Balcony Suite - floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors |
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Junior Suite - large rectangular window |
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Category A Stateroom - large oval window |
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